Navigating Game Worlds: The Art of Maps

This chapter explores the impact of diegetic maps in video games on player exploration and enjoyment. The speakers compare various mapping styles, discuss the balance between convenience and immersion, and emphasize the importance of appreciating game design beyond mere navigation aids. They highlight how different games handle maps and mini-maps, revealing how these elements can shape the overall gaming experience.

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